Hotel El Convento

100 Cristo St., San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico (PRI)
4.5 Star Property
18.466180-66.118250
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 1160 guest reviews

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  • We have an outdoor pool
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 58 rooms
  • 5 floors in hotel
  • 5 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 7.6/10
  • Hotel has 5 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check RatesDeluxe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Double Room 2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Room 1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDouble Deluxe 2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDouble Double Deluxe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDouble Garden View
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDouble Room Queen Bed De Luxe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDouble Superior Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesGarden
Non-Smoking
Check RatesGarden Terrace
Non-Smoking
Check RatesGarden Terrace 1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesJunior Single Room
Non-Smoking
Check RatesJunior Single Room 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesJunior Single Room 2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Superior
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Vista
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Vista 1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check RatesStandard Queen Room
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room 1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Museums, historic forts, restaurants, beach, El Yunque Rainforest, caves, shopping areas, Lighthouses, nightlife
4.0 out of 5. Based on 1160 guest reviews

Property Description

Imagine a destination as grand and storied as the Isle of Enchantment itself. Nestled in the heart of Old San Juan, Hotel El Convento has established new standards of luxury, comfort, and service - while preserving its rich, historic character. A masterpiece of Spanish Colonial architecture and design, this stunning San Juan hotel is the only "Small Luxury Hotel" in Puerto Rico and the oldest member of Historic Hotels of America. Indulge in elegant accommodations, lovingly restored from a 350-year-old Carmelite convent. Escape to our distinctive San Juan, Puerto Rico hotel ... and see how the passage of time has only enhanced the grace and charm of this landmark treasure: Located in the heart of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico A few minutes from the cruise ship piers Within walking distance of world-class museums, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife Only 15 minutes from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport 25 miles from El Yunque Rain ForestA Dazzling Blend Of Past And Present At Our San Juan, Puerto Rico HotelAdd your own chapter to the legend of our luxury hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Luxuriate under the warm tropical sun on our roof terrace - while enjoying magnificent sunrises and sunsets over San Juan Bay. Indulge in a refreshing swim in our plunge pool, or soothe your cares away in our Jacuzzi. Savor the tantalizing cuisine of our four onsite restaurants. An oasis of soaring Colonial interiors and lush courtyards, this exquisite San Juan, Puerto Rico hotel provides incomparable service and splendid amenities, including: Named the only "Small Luxury Hotel" in Puerto Rico Oldest member of Historic Hotels of America Rated as a AAA Four Diamond property, since 1997 58 luxury rooms, well appointed, with inspiring views of San Juan Seven versatile meeting rooms, creating an intimate ambiance for between 10 and 300 attendees Complimentary high-speed Internet access, in all guest rooms and public areas Daily Manager's Reception, serving a variety of wine and hors d'ouevres on La Veranda Terrace Plunge pool and Jacuzzi, offering breathtaking views of San Juan Bay Fitness center, with free weights, treadmill, and stairclimber, offering guests unlimited use Four diverse restaurants, serving cuisine ranging from tapas to Italian to traditional Puerto Rican fare Library, with high-speed Internet access El Convento Beach Club, featuring beach and pool privileges at one of our sister properties, located on one of the best beaches in Puerto Rico 24-hour front desk service, to attend to your needs Valet parking, for your convenience Complimentary newspaper for Patio del Nispero guests during breakfast hours Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past -- in contemporary comfort and style -- at Hotel El Convento. A uniquely Puerto Rican treasure, our illustrious hotel stands proudly as one of the most beautifully restored landmarks on the Isle of Enchantment.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2013
Floors: 5
Rooms: 58
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 58
Handicap Rooms: 2
Suites: 5
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5
Meeting Space: 10000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 300 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 9 am to 10 pm
Pool Info:
Our outdoor plunge pool and Jacuzzi offering breathtaking views of the San Juan Bay, is open 24 hours.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
For Indiduals Reservations:72 hrs before check-inFor Group Reservations:100% of total lost room revenue, 30 days before arrival80% of total lost room revenue, 60 days before arrival50% of total lost room revenue, 90 days before arrival
Nightly Parking: 20
Typical Group Deposit: one night non refundable deposit
Total Taxes: 30.80%
Total Misc Fees: $8.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 9.00%
City Tax: 7.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 18.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 20.00%
Parking Fee: 20.00 Per Night (Plus tax)
Porterage Fee: 5.00 Per Stay
Additional Person Fee: 40.00 Per Night
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 23.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail
  • Express Check-Out
  • Laundry valet service

Airport & Shuttle Information

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport12 miles away15 minutes awayAproximately cost of taxi $20.00 one way (this rate can change without previous notice).

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Café Mallorca - A local favorite known for its delicious pastries and traditional Puerto Rican breakfast dishes. Located 0.3 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Lunch: La Bombonera - A historic café serving traditional Puerto Rican cuisine, including their famous Mallorca sandwich. Located 0.4 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Dinner: Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar - A trendy restaurant offering a fusion of Caribbean and international flavors. Located 0.2 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Activity: Old San Juan Walking Tour - Explore the charming streets of Old San Juan, visit historic sites, and learn about the city's rich history. The starting point is just steps away from Hotel El Convento.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Caficultura - A cozy café known for its excellent coffee and delicious breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Lunch: Barrachina - The birthplace of the piña colada, this restaurant serves traditional Puerto Rican dishes in a beautiful courtyard setting. Located 0.2 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Dinner: Pikayo - A renowned restaurant offering a creative fusion of Puerto Rican and international flavors. Located 0.5 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Activity: Castillo San Felipe del Morro - Visit this historic fortress and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and city. Located 1.2 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Café Cuatro Sombras - A specialty coffee shop known for its high-quality Puerto Rican coffee. Located 0.4 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Lunch: El Jibarito - A local favorite serving traditional Puerto Rican dishes in a casual setting. Located 0.3 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Dinner: Santaella - A trendy restaurant offering modern Puerto Rican cuisine with a creative twist. Located 0.7 miles from Hotel El Convento.
  • Activity: Casa Bacardi Tour - Take a tour of the famous Bacardi rum distillery and learn about the history and production process of this iconic Puerto Rican brand. Located 4.5 miles from Hotel El Convento.

Previously known as:
El Convento

FAQs about Hotel El Convento

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel El Convento have?

There are 58 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Hotel El Convento?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Hotel El Convento?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hotel El Convento?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Hotel El Convento?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Hotel El Convento?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our outdoor plunge pool and Jacuzzi offering breathtaking views of the San Juan Bay, is open 24 hours..

Testimonials:

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"Everything was fantastic -- and I have been telling everyone about your service -- I've been managing travel ball for 7 years and I wish you had been around in the past. I will be telling others about you!" C.H. - South Park, PA

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